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Ellington Global Asset Management, LLC

Old Greenwich, CTSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 141772

Filed as ELLINGTON GLOBAL ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

Ellington Global Asset Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Old Greenwich, CT, registered since 2006, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026.

19 years
registered since 2006
$9,180,217,764
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Performance-based
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Ellington Global Asset Management, LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Ellington Global Asset Management, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure.

Where is Ellington Global Asset Management, LLC located?

Ellington Global Asset Management, LLC's principal office is in Old Greenwich, CT, according to its Form ADV; the April 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is Ellington Global Asset Management, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Ellington Global Asset Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2006. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 141772.

How much does Ellington Global Asset Management, LLC manage?

Ellington Global Asset Management, LLC reports $9,180,217,764 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Ellington Global Asset Management, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Ellington Global Asset Management, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $5,771,233,897 in the October 2021 data and $9,180,217,764 in the October 2026 data, up 59%. Total employees: 142 in October 2021 and 164 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Ellington Global Asset Management, LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: insurance companies (33); pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (7); investment companies (3).

Which custodians does Ellington Global Asset Management, LLC use?

Ellington Global Asset Management, LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Bank of New York Mellon and U.S. Bank as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Ellington Global Asset Management, LLC report any disciplinary disclosures?

Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/141772

What changed in Ellington Global Asset Management, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $6,220,513,558 to $9,180,217,764 (+48%).

From the Form ADV filing

Every figure below is as the firm filed it with regulators, as of October 2026.

How the firm is compensated

Item 5.E
  • A percentage of assets under your management
  • Performance-based fees

Item 5.E lists how the firm is compensated for its advice; Items 5.B, 6.A, and 7.A show whether its people or related companies can also earn commissions. Percentage of assets, fixed, hourly, subscription, and performance-based fees come from clients (a performance-based fee depends on investment results); commissions come with a sale or a trade, often from the company behind the product. How fees, commissions, and other arrangements differ

Fees and minimums

Form ADV Part 2A

See the firm's brochure (dated March 30, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$9,180,217,764

$9,180,217,764 as of October 2026, filing dated March 30, 2026.

Discretionary: $9,180,217,764.Non-discretionary: $0.

A measure of scale, not skill or returns. Discretionary means the firm decides trades; non-discretionary means clients approve each one. What assets under management means

Who the firm serves

Item 5.D
Investment companies
Clients 3 Assets $43,567,117 (0%)
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 7 Assets $1,783,614,876 (19%)
Insurance companies
Clients 33 Assets $7,026,047,849 (77%)
Other
Clients 1 Assets $326,987,922 (4%)

A firm with no individual clients is an institutional manager even if it manages billions; the mix tells you whom the practice is built around.

Advisory services

Item 5.G
  • Portfolio management for investment companies (and business development companies)
  • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)
  • Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2006 (19 years)
Employees
Total: 164. Performing investment advisory functions: 68.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))

Custodians holding 10% or more of the firm's separately managed account assets, as filed on Form ADV (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)). A custodian holds client assets; it does not endorse or supervise the firm. AdvisorCensus has no relationship with any custodian.

Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
1 other office, as of the April 2026 filing
New York, NY
States registered or notice-filed
1 state or jurisdiction
CT

SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration

Disclosures

Item 11

None Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.

Item 11 asks about criminal, regulatory, and civil events involving the firm and its advisory personnel. The detail of each yes answer is on the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures

Assets and staff over time

Items 5.A, 5.F
$5.77B 2021 $6.14B 2022 $3.45B 2023 $3.25B 2024 $6.22B 2025 $9.18B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$9,180,217,764164March 30, 2026
October 2025$6,220,513,558160March 31, 2025
October 2024$3,251,499,911162March 27, 2024
October 2023$3,448,908,422162July 20, 2023
October 2022$6,137,812,033173March 30, 2022
October 2021$5,771,233,897142May 26, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $5,771,233,897 in the October 2021 data and $9,180,217,764 in the October 2026 data, up 59%.

Total employees: 142 in October 2021 and 164 in October 2026.

As filed in each year's data for the same month. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going; they measure scale, not skill or returns. Most firms update these figures once a year.

Changes in the filing

Last 12 months
  1. April 2026
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $6,220,513,558 to $9,180,217,764 (+48%).

Compared month to month from the SEC's monthly adviser data and the state compilation feed. Owners and control persons are summarized, never named.

Websites listed on Form ADV

Item 1.I
ellington.com

Source: Form ADV, as of October 2026. Values appear as filed; a value the firm did not report is shown as "Not reported."

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AdvisorCensus. Ellington Global Asset Management, LLC (CRD 141772): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/ellington-global-asset-management-llc-old-greenwich-ct-141772